title: [Tumors of the submandibular triangle].
abstract: Analysed material consists of 180 patients with different kind of submandibular triangle tumors, excluded disturbances of the submandibular gland. All these patients were treated in ENT Department of County Hospital No 1 in Rzeszów in 1974-1993. Among 180 patients in 97 (54%) cases, the presence of inflammatory tumors were stated: non specific inflammation in 74 (76%) patients and specific inflammation in 23 (24%) patients. In 10 (6%) patients occurred branchial or dermoid cysts. Neoplastic tumors occurred in 73 (40%), malignant tumors in 64 (86%) patients and benign ones in 9 (12%) patients. Among malignant tumors metastatic ones were stated 41 (64%) cases, while primary tumors in 23 (36%). The histology type of tumors were revealed by histology examination.
authors.affiliation: Oddziału Otolaryngologicznego Szpitala Wojewódzkiego Nr 1, Rzeszowie.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Szuber
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Lukasik
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Mazur
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Drewienkiewicz
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D017677:Age Distribution; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001935:Branchioma / Q000453:epidemiology*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003884:Dermoid Cyst / Q000453:epidemiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011044:Poland / Q000453:epidemiology; D017678:Sex Distribution; D013365:Submandibular Gland Neoplasms / Q000145:classification / Q000453:epidemiology*
vernacular_title: Guzy trójkata podzuchwowego.